Lawrence Datebook Today Events in Lawrence and Ottawa
Friday through Sunday listings include health department immunization clinics at 200 Maine, MOMS Club, Farmers Market at 10th and Vermont, Teen Homework Night at the library, zoning board meeting, Vietnam Veterans group in Ottawa, and community activities across local churches. Saturday features a peace march, Humane Society adoption, and a kids lock-in, with artistic demonstrations Sunday at the Spencer Museum of Art.
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Lawrence Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Central United Methodist Church
Mass
Farmers Market
10Th
Vermont Streets
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Baldwin First United Methodist Church
Eighth St
6Th
Vermont
Lawrence Coalition For Peace and Justice
Sixth
Kentucky
Lawrence Humane Society
Petco
Iowa
Americana Music Academy
Aimee's Coffee House
East Lawrence Center
E. 15Th St
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Fire and medical responses logged by Lawrence County agency
Law and order bulletin lists EMERGENCY calls with times and locations including two trash or outside fires at 4641 W Sixth St and 1638 Barker Ve and several medical emergencies and nonemergency medical calls across Eudora Ousdahl and West Sixth Street areas through Tuesday night.
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Lawrence-Douglas
Sixth St
Barker Ve
Elm St
Maine Street
Walnut Street
Eudora
1400 Road
Kresge Road
Learnard Avenue
Ousdahl Road
Brandon Woods Terrace
West 19Th Terrace
West Sixth Street
Corrections Policy for The Journal World Readers
The Journal-World says it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention. Readers should call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com with any believed errors. The notice emphasizes accountability and invites prompt communication about misprints or inaccuracies.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Call City
Mike Shields
News
Jworld.com
KU Still Ranked a Best Buy by Fiske Guide
Kansas University again earns a best buy rating in Fiske's Guide to Colleges based on 1999-2000 tuition data. Despite proposed rises that may double tuition, KU officials say affordability will remain while maintaining quality. The guide highlights six strong KU programs and four of five possible stars for academics.
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National College Directory
Fiske
Guide To Colleges
Ted
Janet Murguia
Murguia
Universities of
Missouri and
Nebraska
Iowa State University
Kansas
Lawrence police jail suspect despite mis ID
A 1995 BMW was stopped for an illegal turn in the 1700 block of Iowa Street. An outstanding warrant for arrest in Kansas City, Kansas led to the suspect's detention at Douglas County Jail before he claimed to be Damon Walker, a transient, while the man pictured on the license was Robert L. Kendrix Jr. Police confirmed Walker's identity but kept him in jail. Walker also held a warrant from the Kansas Department of Corrections. The Lawrence Youth Symphony begins rehearsals Saturday at Free State High School, open to seventh to tenth graders in instrumental programs. Call Lynn Basow for details. Five new AUSA hires include KU Law grads James Brown, Matt Treaster, and Laurie Kahrs. Brown starts in Topeka. Treaster in Wichita. Kahrs in Wichita civil office. Exhibition of student works from basic studies at KU Art and Design Gallery runs today and Friday with free admission.
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Kansas City
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Douglas County
Damon Walker
Robert L. Kendrix Jr
Walker
The
Kansas Department of Corrections
Lawrence Youth Symphony
Lynn Bason
Free State High School
Call Basow
James Brown
Matt Treaster
Laurie Kahrs
KU School of Law
Brown
U.S
Topeka
Treaster
Wichita
Kahrs
Art and Design
Kansas University
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Lawrence teachers receive 5 percent raise overall
Lawrence public school district executive director Mary Rodriguez said 4.05 percent of the 5.02 percent total raise went to salaries while 0.97 percent covered fringe benefits. The report notes the overall package included salary and benefits.
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Lawrence
Mary Rodriguez
Lawrence Public School
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On the Street on the Street by Abby Mills
A column by Abby Mills explores urban life and daily scenes with observational vignettes about city streets, storefronts, and residents. The piece captures ordinary moments, voices, and moods that define neighborhood atmosphere.
Celebrity wilderness challenge sparks fan fantasies in Lawrence
Lawrence residents and students imagine a Fox Network show featuring stars living in the wilderness. Suggested participants include Demi Moore and Bruce Willis with their kids, Mariah Carey or Celine Dion, and Tom Cruise, each bringing different stunts and roots perspectives.
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Fox Network
Hannah Schmidt
Allen Press
Lawrence
Demi Moore
Bruce Willis
Brian Clinnin
Mariah Carey
Celine Dion
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